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accountability

[uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
responsibility
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Emily Jeffcott, an attorney for Morgan & Morgan, one of the firms which has placed such adverts, called the move "another example of Meta trying to control the narrative and avoid accountability".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Every single thing is going to be graded and judged and held to a high standard, and accountability will follow it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

If she tries to shield her party from accountability, she’ll destroy her credibility with the electorate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

As good as it may feel, TMZ’s coverage is nothing more than accountability theater.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

This trend began in the 1990s with an educational reform movement that stressed teacher accountability.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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